Luke 9:48

Luke chapter 9 · verse 48 in three public-domain English translations with cross-references

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

and said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this little child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same is great.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

And said unto them, Whosoever shall receive this child in my name receiveth me: and whosoever shall receive me receiveth him that sent me: for he that is least among you all, the same shall be great.

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Context

v.47But when Jesus saw the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side,

v.48This passage

v.49And John answered and said, Master, we saw one casting out demons in thy name; and we forbade him, because he followeth not with us.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

Luke 7:28
I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there is none greater than John: yet he that is but little in the kingdom of God is greater than he.
1 Peter 5:3
neither as lording it over the charge allotted to you, but making yourselves ensamples to the flock.
Luke 22:30
that ye may eat and drink at my table in my kingdom; and ye shall sit on thrones judging the twelve tribes of Israel.
John 14:21
He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself unto him.
Proverbs 18:12
Before destruction the heart of man is haughty; And before honorgoethhumility.
1 Peter 5:6
Humble yourselves therefore under the mighty hand of God, that he may exalt you in due time;